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Proverbs 29:16

16 When the wicked 1increase, transgression increases;

But the arighteous will see their fall.

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Proverbs 29:16 — The New International Version (NIV)

16 When the wicked thrive, so does sin,

but the righteous will see their downfall.

Proverbs 29:16 — English Standard Version (ESV)

16 When the wicked increase, transgression increases,

but the righteous will look upon their downfall.

Proverbs 29:16 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth:

But the righteous shall see their fall.

Proverbs 29:16 — New Living Translation (NLT)

16 When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes,

but the godly will live to see their downfall.

Proverbs 29:16 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

16 When the wicked are multiplied, transgression increases;

But the righteous will see their fall.

Proverbs 29:16 — New Century Version (NCV)

16 When there are many wicked people, there is much sin,

but those who do right will see them destroyed.

Proverbs 29:16 — American Standard Version (ASV)

16 When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth;

But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

Proverbs 29:16 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

16 When the wicked increase, transgression increaseth; but the righteous shall see their fall.

Proverbs 29:16 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

16 When wicked people increase, crime increases, 

but righteous people will witness their downfall. 

Proverbs 29:16 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

16 When the wicked increase, rebellion increases,

but the righteous will see their downfall.

Proverbs 29:16 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

16 When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases,

but the righteous will look upon their downfall.

Proverbs 29:16 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

16 With the increase of the wicked, transgression will increase,

but the righteous will look on his downfall.

Proverbs 29:16 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

16 When those who do wrong grow stronger, so does sin.

But those who do right will see them destroyed.


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